Foxwarren News Highlights Local Social and Sports
Foxwarren notes host visits from Alice Millar and Verne McKay while Mrs. Lazenby attends Brandon University convocation with grandson Rick Feasby earning a B A. Lore includes hospital updates, a charity dinner, a housewarming for John and Faye Lee, a Moulson Bonshuk wedding event, and upbeat community events.
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Ed Williams
Kay Lazenby
Dolly Lazenby
Rita
Shoal Lake
Brandon
Stan Louch
Stan
John
Faye Lee
Birtle
Lee
Marnie Moulson
David Bonshuk
Russell Bridal Shower and Local Visits Highlight May Events
May 25 bridal shower for Wendy Forsythe in Russell attended by Alex Penne and Mrs. Ernest Hande. Various relatives from Saskatoon, Nova Scotia, and other areas visited the Hande and Bennett families. May 28 marriage of Terry Bennett and Wendy Forsythe at Knox United Church drew attendees including Alex and Bob Bennett, and Isabel Hande. Coffee gatherings resume at Park House on Wednesday mornings. Several local visitors from Russell, Spy Hill, Esterhazy, and Yorkton noted among extended family and friends.
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Union Bay
B.C
Margaret Widdicombe
Fellowship Hall
Margie
Bernie Whetter
Frances Widdicombe
Clint Whetter
Deloraine
June Widdicombe
Heather Clunie
Darlene McArthur
Bernie
Dianne Haney
Earl
Wilf Carr
Arena Entertainment Committee
Arena
Foxwarren
Dorothy Hamilton
Muriel McLennan
Queen Elizabeth School
Norwood
Margaret Elder
Pamela Wiens
Bon Accord
Alberta
Pamela
Dan
Joan
Fry
Alex Penne
Ernest Hande
Wendy Forsythe
Russell
Rick Zentner
Nova Scotia
Frank Zentner
Terry Bennett
Knox United Church
Alex Bennett
Bob Bennett
David Schepp
Isabel Hande
Dirk
D'Arcy Hande
Saskatoon
Stan Rollowich
Langenburg
Alberta Yont
Willie Beinett
Carol Winnipeg
Russell 1
Barrie Hande
Esterhazy
Park House
Edith Clarke
Dunn
Gilbert Johnson
Bertha Bennett
Beatrice Ness
Spy Hill
Jennie Farmer
Yorkton
Ha + nde
Robert Bennett
Gwen Bennett
Jack Bennett
Walter Farmer
Annie Haas
Henry Kriewaldt
Rite Dilts
Dauphin
Lindsay Keating
Calgary
Millwood Family and friends join spring golf outing
Millwood family joined the Russell Ladies Golf Club for a Spring Outing at Clear Lake on Monday. Doug and Gloria Bily attended the Thom Prokopetz wedding Saturday night. Lil and Velma Self traveled to Winnipeg with Gail and Michelle and will visit Albert Self there. Henry and Annie Dilts from Winnipeg visit Jack and Lydia White this week. Phone your news to Marsha Trinder at 773-2711.
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Lamily
Clear Lake
Russell Ladies’ Golf Club
Doug
Gloria Bily
Lil
Velma Self
Winnipeg
Gail
Michelle
Albert Self
Henry
Annie Dilts
Jack
Lydia White
Marsha Trinder
Weekend visitors and local events at Dropmore and Brandon
Dropmore residents hosted and visited friends from Roblin Swan River Saskatoon and Winnipeg with several guests including Mrs D Bradley Hunt Mrs Freda Robin Brenda Riley Robin Angela Petz and Mrs Lyla Carmichael. The Assiniboine 4 H Beef Club attended Russell and won Champion with Phyllis Dietrich competing in Neepawa Track and Field. Weekend visitors included Verne Dooles Bill Dooles and the Dugans were joined by Ada and Bob Wick Powell River and Shellmouth guests.
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D.bradley-Hunt
Freda Robin
Brenda and
Riley Robin
Angela Petz
Brandon
Lyla Carmichael
Mrs. Hunt
Dropmore
Maggie Cameron
Roblin
Gladys Craig
George Petz
Frank Petz
Langenbur
Carman
Dave Bushko
Dauphin
Nichole Adam
Verne Dooles
Swan River
Bill Dooles
Walter Kurtenbech
Saskatoon
Jenny
Pegey
Ann Bauer
Neepawa
Joe Dugan
Ada
Bob Wick
Powell River
B.C
Allen Johnson
Shellmouth
Somerville
Winnipeg
Dugans
Hunt
Barb Zimmer
What’s New At The Library The Thorn Birds and Vivien Leigh
Notes tainted by a library display feature Colleen McCullough’s The Thorn Birds a sprawling saga of the Cleary family from Drogheda to global stages and Justine O Neill as the last survivor. The biography Vivien Leigh by Anne Edwards profiles the famed actress with unflinching candor and detail.
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THE
Thorn Birds
Colleen McCullough
Clearys
Paddy Leary
Fiona
Drogheda
Justine O'Neill
Vivien Leigh
Anne Edwards
Ruth
Jobs In Small Business Program Dates Extended
The final date for receipt of applications for a grant under Manitoba’s Jobs in Small Business Program is extended to July 16, announced Industry and Commerce Minister Len Evans. To allow late applicants a minimum three month period, the program’s last day is extended to October 15. The $3 million fund covers up to half the wages of each new full time employee, up to three, for at least three months and under four. maximum grant is $250 per man month, $1,000 per employee. Eligibility requires the prospective employee to have been unemployed at least one month or leaving school, or receiving social assistance, with firms under 50 employees and Manitoba ownership. Eligible enterprises include manufacturing, trade, primary industry, transportation, and certain services and utilities.
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Industry and Commerce
Len Evans
Manitoba
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